SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2177I

MIDLGB2177I belongs to HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom.

MIDLGB2177I

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMIDLGB2177I
8-character codeMIDLGB21
Branch code77I
BankHSBC Bank PLC
BranchBawtry
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the HSBC Bank PLC SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MIDL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
77I Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code MIDLGB2177I?

The code MIDLGB2177I belongs to Bawtry, part of HSBC Bank PLC in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Has HSBC Bank PLC got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 3591 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank PLC in United Kingdom. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use MIDLGB21 instead of MIDLGB2177I?

MIDLGB21 points to the head office of HSBC Bank PLC, while MIDLGB2177I points to Bawtry. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use MIDLGB2177I if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter MIDLGB2177I incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check MIDLGB2177I against the details from HSBC Bank PLC before you confirm.

What is the best way to send money to HSBC Bank PLC?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.

How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank PLC take in United Kingdom?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.